Carpentry

ISBN-10
0826908098
ISBN-13
9780826908094
Series
Carpentry
Category
Building
Pages
899
Language
English
Published
2013
Publisher
American Technical Publishers
Author
Leonard Koel

Description

"Provides a comprehensive approach to step-by-step carpentry skill development with an overview of tools and equipment, materials, and proven trade practices ; textbook contains 70 units designed to help develop and upgrade the skills and competencies required in the trade and introduces related concepts....includes expanded coverage of rigging and lifting equipment and procedures, adhesives, hand tools, portable and stationary power tools, building materials, hazardous material safety, green building and certifications, prefabricated panel forming systems, and column forms. New content areas include energy auditing, high-definition surveying, building information modeling (BIM), micropiles, wind turbine foundations, composite and noncomposite concrete slabs, structural insulated sheathing, advanced framing and, lead-based paint renovation, repair, and painting program".

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